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The Green and the Red: Sean O'Casey . . . the Man and His Plays

Book by Jules Koslow; Arts, Inc., 1950

Subjects:

O'Casey, Sean--1880-1964--Biography, O'Casey, Sean--1880-1964--Criticism And Interpretation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Mensch , exploits this idea. OCasey, in The Silver Tassie , straddled...appreciated the problem that writers such as Toller and OCasey were willing to deal with and...run away.-- the new drama OCasey didnt run away. Instead, he...
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Selected Plays of Sean O'Casey

Book by Sean O'Casey; G. Braziller, 1954

Subjects:

Fiction

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

A WORD FROM OCASEY On Playwriting LOTS OF PEOPLE YEARN to be writers; why, I dont know, for all other talents are as important...another couldnt do: like these, hard work is the stuff a writers job is made on. Since God said "By the sweat of his...
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The Green Crow

Book by Sean O'Casey; G. Braziller, 1956

Subjects:

Dramatic Criticism, Theater--England

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...quiteness, that "Several writers of the new Irish school himself...God! I wonder is it really OCasey who does this bad thing? I...the "realistic" plays of OCasey. And since Golden Boy is but a third-rate play, then OCasey realistic plays must be low...R. M. Fox of Dublin, a writer, in the New Statesman in an...
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The Flying Wasp

Book by Sean O'Casey; Macmillan, 1937

Subjects:

Criticism, English Drama--20th Century--History And Criticism, Theater--Great Britain

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

SAINTE-BEUVE, PATRON OF POOR PLAY WRITERS, PRAY FOR US! THE EDITOR, the " Sunday...writes: I see, by the way, that Sean OCasey has just declared that " Noel Coward hasnt...Were I a dramatist of genius like Mr. OCasey I think I should try to say something...
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Oak Leaves and Lavender; Cock-A-Doodle Dandy; Bedtime Story; Time to Go

Book by Sean O'Casey; Macmillan, 1951

Subjects:

Drama

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...up in the top of his ould tower, he sent the bubbles sailing out through a little loophole to attract the world outside. And all the little writers copied them, and blew bubbles of their own, till you could see them glistening among the

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Hearts of Stone: Quarrying the Canadian Shield in Recent Canadian Women's Writing

Journal article by Nora Foster Stovel; International Fiction Review, Vol. 33, 2006

Subjects:

Canadian literature--Criticism and interpretation, Women authors--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Women authors--Criticism and interpretation, Women authors--Works, Women writers--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Women writers--Criticism and interpretation, Women writers--Works

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...us hearts o flesh! Sean OCasey, Juno and the Paycock Recent Canadian women writers quarry the human heart...rich lode of metaphor for writers to mine. Canadian women...to and in Canada," that writers want to "interpret the rocks...
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Making Culture Bloom

Journal article by Iain McCalman; Cultural Studies Review, Vol. 11, 2005

Subjects:

Culture, Festivals, Ireland, Joyce, James (1882-1941), Novels, Social impact, Writers

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...distinguished creative artists, writers and musicians. Here, like...Wilde, John Synge, Sean OCasey and Samuel Beckett; poets...During the 1940s Dublin writers began quite spontaneously...parts of the psyche where no writer had gone before, and there...politicians, academics and fellow writers could be heard, Krakatoalike...
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Editors' Notes & Reading

Journal article by Rigby Graham; American Notes & Queries, Vol. 10, 1972

Subjects:

Bibliography, Literature--Miscellanea, Questions And Answers

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...introduced to Lady Gregory at Coole, and this fruitful association developed -- enriched by the circle of writers and painters -- Shaw, OCasey, A. E., J. M. Synge, Violet Martin, and others, who were it seems often at Coole. Yeats bought...
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Transplanting the Work of "That Rooted Man": The Reception of John Millington Synge's Drama in Hungary

Journal article by Maria Kurdi; Comparative Drama, Vol. 41, 2007

Subjects:

Dramatists--Criticism and interpretation, Dramatists--Works, Playwrights--Criticism and interpretation, Playwrights--Works, Synge, J.M.--Criticism and interpretation, Synge, J.M.--Works

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...to the history of the writers reception for certain...is devoted to Irish writers as part of a chapter...himself a creative writer, treats Synge as secondary...mentioned alongside Sean OCasey, a celebrated playwright...appropriate form for the writer. Synge achieved true...of two books on Sean OCasey. His subtle discussion...his knowledge of the writers autobiographical works...
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Telling the Truth: Alice Childress as Theorist and Playwright

Journal article by Olga Dugan; The Journal of Negro History, Vol. 81, 1996

Subjects:

African American dramatists--Works, African American theater--Personalities, African Americans--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Black theater--Analysis, Childress, Alice--Works

Collections: History, Entire Library

...calling in her talent as a writer, and she determined to write...She also admired Sean OCasey and Sholem Aleichem, who...10). Each of these writers had what Childress called...arguments, they delineate the writers role as the central source...powerful movement. In the black writer was the soul of the black...educate others, the black writer is to go on to the second...step of the method, the writers self-knowledge and self...

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Daniel Fuchs: "A Man Must Make Money"

Magazine article by Martin Greenberg; New Criterion, Vol. 26, October 2007

Subjects:

Coney Island (Novel)--Criticism and interpretation, Fuchs, Daniel (American writer, 1909-1993)--Works, Homage to Blenholt (Novel)--Criticism and interpretation, Novelists--Works, Summer in Williamsburg (Novel)--Criticism and interpretation

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...time in Hollywood doing nothing, as writers do there or did. His first assignment...was William Faulkner. Working with a writer who was "one of perhaps the ten most...and in Hollywood too, that screen writers were whores. He defends the movies...main figures, though it tries. The writer understands them very well but the story...paid $1,500 for. A succession of writers had turned out versions no better than...
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With Love and Squalor: Flann O'Brien's First Novel, at Swim-Two-Birds, Was Hailed by Jorge Luis Borges, Dylan Thomas and Graham Greene, but Sold Only 244 Copies. at Last the Rest of the World Is Catching Up

Magazine article by Keith Hopper; New Statesman (1996), Vol. 140, August 15, 2011

Subjects:

Authors--Criticism and interpretation, Authors--Works, O Nuallain, Brian--Criticism and interpretation, O Nuallain, Brian--Works, Writers--Criticism and interpretation, Writers--Works

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...author craved anonymity. The writer Brendan Behan once said that...In a letter to the travel writer Ethel Mannin in 1939, ONolan...ILLUSTRATION OMITTED Several writers hailed At Swim-Two-Birds...Joyce declared ONolan "a real writer, with the true comic spirit...letter to the playwright Sean OCasey (who praised the book lavishly...
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Remembering Ring(*)

Magazine article by Roger Kahn; The Nation, Vol. 271, December 4, 2000

Subjects:

Authors--Biography, Lardner, Ring Jr.--Biography, Writers--Biography

Collections: Entire Library

...terribly earnest essays, "writers on writing," that keep bubbling...seems to me, as a protean writer who was incapable of composing...to raise his voice. Lesser writers, who shouted, drew more acclaim...transatlantic fan letter from Sean OCasey. Ring felt sufficiently pleased...the great short-story writer, who sired four sons, each...
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Twentieth-Century Witness

Magazine article by Conor Cruise O'Brien; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 273, January 1994

Subjects:

Authors, Irish--Personal narratives, Ireland--History, Irish writers--Personal narratives, Nationalism--Ireland

Collections: Entire Library

...Abbey at the center of the excitement. OCasey, on the other hand (a little like Salman...Irish Independent, between Hanna and OCasey. There was one sentence in the exchange...spirit of 1916 she wrote, "That Mr. OCasey is blind to it does not necessarily prove...
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Nobel Tics

Magazine article by Grace Marmor Spruch; American Scholar, Vol. 69, Autumn 2000

Subjects:

Authors--Achievements and awards, Nobel prizes--History, Scientists--Achievements and awards, Writers--Achievements and awards

Collections: History, Entire Library

...locking Moses out of the synagogue. Emile Zola, the first writer to be nominated for the prize, was also voted down. Too daring...Meredith, Henry James, Strindberg, Brecht, Gorky, Valery, OCasey, Hardy, Rilke, Joyce--all were passed over. I realize...

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THE IRISH DEAD POETS SOCIETY; New Guide Book to Graves of Top Writers

Newspaper article; Sunday Mirror (London, England), January 16, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Guide Book to Graves of Top Writers. Byline: DONNA CARTON GRAVES of Irish writers have been charted in an unusual...Shaw, Joyce, Beckett and OCasey share the pages with lesser...priced E20. Playwright Sean OCasey; WB Yeats, above, and his...
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THE IRISH DEAD POETS SOCIETY; New Guide Book to Graves of Top Writers

Newspaper article; Sunday Mirror (London, England), January 16, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...New Guide Book to Graves of Top Writers. Byline: DONNA CARTON GRAVES of Irish writers have been charted in an unusual...Wilde, Shaw, Joyce, Beckett and OCasey share the pages with lesser...Sligo, below; Playwright Sean OCasey
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Behan, Our Literary George Best; Brendan Behan: One Writer Who Would Never Tone Down for the Censors

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), November 13, 2008

Subjects:

Censorship

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...expressed a distrust of writers like Seamus Heaney or...initiated as a true Dublin writer in the tradition of...difficult circumstances that writers today can barely conceive...ago meant that many writers like Beckett and OCasey followed Joyce into...wondrous career as a writer, because, 50 years...
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The Country Girl Whose Books Were like Grenades; Breaker of Taboos, Chronicler of Changing Ireland, but Mostly a Beautiful Writer ... an 80th Birthday Tribute to Edna O'Brien

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), December 15, 2010

Subjects:

Books, Grenades, O'Brien, Edna

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Ireland, but Mostly a Beautiful Writer ... an 80th Birthday Tribute...internationally renowned male writers, like Beckett, Yeats, OCasey, Wilde and Shaw, but the...aware of any living Irish writer, that writer was actually...In the mid 20th century the writer Francis Hackett observed that...apex of her success. CERTAIN writers belong only to one decade...
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Name the Quays for 'Our Irish Writers'

Newspaper article; The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland), May 15, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...the Quays for Our Irish Writers. DUBLINS quays should be named after famous Irish writers instead of English kings...Quay in honour of Irish writers. He said: "Since Elizabethan...born in Dublin. Joyce, OCasey, Swift, Wilde, Behan...

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English Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...William Butler Yeats , and Sean OCasey all wrote on Irish themes mythical...English; Shaw, Yeats, Joyce, OCasey, and Beckett were Irish...policies of appeasement, many writers and intellectuals sought solutions...After the war most English writers chose to focus on aesthetic...stands out, and the Scottish writer James Kelman stands out. Bibliography...
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Drama, Western

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...controlled and philosophical writer than Lope. England The English...John Millington Synge and Sean OCasey (Irish), and Eugene ONeill...in verse, but although such writers as William Butler Yeats , W...Co. (1976 ); the Canadian writer-director Robert Lepages intricate...explored black American life; writers including Ed Bullins (e...
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Comedy

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...less satirical and critical. Menander was the most famous writer of New Comedy. During the Middle Ages the Church strove to...the drama of Moliere , one of the greatest comic and satiric writers in the history of the theater. This combination is also present...native Irish comedy of J. M. Synge , Lady Gregory , Sean OCasey , Brendan Behan , and Brian Friel. Also important are the...
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Irish Literary Renaissance

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...of the 20th cent. in the dramas of J. M. Synge and Sean OCasey and some of the greatest poetry in the works of W. B. Yeats...was the establishment of the Abbey Theatre . Other important writers of the revival were Lady Gregory , G. W. Russell (pseud...

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